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Bug#663255: ITP: qpdfpresenterconsole -- PDF/Beamer presentation software.



On sam., 2012-03-10 at 14:26 +0100, Alexandre LISSY wrote:
> Le 10/03/2012 14:01, Yves-Alexis Perez a écrit :
> > On ven., 2012-03-09 at 21:44 +0100, Alexandre LISSY wrote:
> >> Package: wnpp
> >> Severity: wishlist
> >> Owner: Alexandre LISSY <alexandre.lissy@etu.univ-tours.fr>
> >>
> >> * Package name    : qpdfpresenterconsole
> >>   Version         : 2.5.3
> >>   Upstream Author : Alexandre Lissy <alexandre.lissy@etu.univ-tours.fr>
> >> * URL             : http://gitorious.org/qpdfpresenterconsole
> >> * License         : MIT
> >>   Programming Lang: C++
> >>   Description     : This is a presentation console software, like what you can have in LibreOffice Impress with the appropriate plugin, targetting PDF presentations and especially Beamer one.
> >>
> >> This is a software I wrote because I needed one. It provides a nice help when preesnting with PDF files.
> >> It's especially targetted at Beamer-generated PDF presentations, supporting left/right beamer notes
> >> (you can also provide notes in a seperated .txt file), and it also supports embedded videos (using the
> >> movie15 package, only one video per slide for now).
> >>
> >> I think it could be useful to several debian users, and I already have debian packaging ready (and an
> >> Ubuntu PPA that is fed using this debian packaging stuff).
> >>
> > 
> > How is it different from
> > http://packages.debian.org/sid/pdf-presenter-console ?
> > 
> 
> It's not written in Vala, it supports playing videos and beamer notes,
> at least.
> 
> I started it after using pdf presenter console for a couple of days, and
> having issues with it (slow rendering on slides transitions, things like
> that).

And you didn't consider improving the original program instead of
redoing everything from scratch?

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis

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